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Can India's data centre boom be powered sustainably?
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What happened
The rapid expansion of data centres to support cloud and AI workloads is driving significant new electricity demand. India has been expanding renewable energy capacity, but data centres often require constant, reliable power that intermittent renewable sources alone cannot always guarantee without storage or backup infrastructure.
What the evidence says
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India has significantly expanded its renewable energy capacity in recent years.
What's unclear
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Battery storage and grid infrastructure investment will likely determine how sustainably this demand can be met.
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